Media Center Internship

The HRC Media Center is a full-fledged production studio that serves a variety of purposes for the Human Rights Campaign in spreading its message. Some of its ongoing tasks include the production of videos for gala dinners, corporate partnership videos, community events, pride events, as well as advertisements and public service announcements to communicate and disseminate HRC’s messages. In addition, the Media Center serves the multimedia needs of other like-minded organizations.

Responsibilities:

Catalogue and maintain HRC’s archive videos

Assist in Tape/DVD dubbing/encoding services

Assist in finding footage online for HRC videos

Assist in shooting with Canon XF305 HD Cameras

Log media for fast searching

Assist in video and audio production and post-production

Run teleprompter

Transcribe video for Closed Captioning services

Provide administrative support to staff

Qualifications:

Broadcast Journalism and Film/TV/Video Production majors are encouraged to apply

Outcomes:

Develop a strong understanding of advanced video and audio editing software, including Final Cut Pro, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop and a variety of applications used for publishing video to the web

Gain extensive experience working in a professional video production studio, including shooting with HD cameras, Live Event Streaming, studio lighting and sound recording

Other:

This is an unpaid internship. School credit is available upon request

The majority of internships are based out of our offices in Washington, D.C. Internships are also available in HRC’s Project One America offices in Little Rock, Ark., Jackson, Miss., and Birmingham, Ala. We cannot provide housing for our interns

A limited amount of scholarship funds are available based on financial need and a commitment to diversity. Apply within the internship application

Resume and cover letter should be provided in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format